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tingkik
/tiŋkik/
n.
“flint”
 
n.
a piece of metal used to strike a flint
Tingkik ka nu ka bangan eyew egpakahahapuy kid e.
Eng. metal; striker
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R
 
v.
(paningkik, paN-) to light a fire with a traditional flint
Iyas e rè ka egpaningkik te ulas ku piru kenè iya eglegleg su newumelan e.
I tried my best to light a fire with a traditional flint but it doesn't work for it was densed with moisture.
Eng. light fire; ignite; kindle
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,TME,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009